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Electoral district of Hervey Bay

Coordinates: 25°15′S 153°3′E / 25.250°S 153.050°E / -25.250; 153.050
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Hervey Bay
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Hervey Bay, 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current1992–present
MPDavid Lee
PartyLiberal National
NamesakeHervey Bay
Electors39,626 (2020)
Area1,809 km2 (698.5 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial (mainland) and remote (K'gari)
Coordinates25°15′S 153°3′E / 25.250°S 153.050°E / -25.250; 153.050
Electorates around Hervey Bay:
Burnett Coral Sea Coral Sea
Maryborough Hervey Bay Coral Sea
Maryborough Gympie Coral Sea
2008 map.

Hervey Bay is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It contains the majority of its namesake city, Hervey Bay, and also includes K'gari, formerly known as Fraser Island.[1]

Members for Hervey Bay

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Member Party Term
  Bill Nunn Labor 1992–1998
  David Dalgleish One Nation 1998–1999
  City Country Alliance 1999–2001
  Andrew McNamara Labor 2001–2009
  Ted Sorensen Liberal National 2009–2020
  Adrian Tantari Labor 2020–2024
  David Lee Liberal National 2024–present

Election results

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2020 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Adrian Tantari 13,382 39.50 +10.45
Liberal National Steve Coleman 11,637 34.35 −3.37
One Nation Damian Huxham 3,773 11.14 −14.09
Independent Stuart Taylor 3,001 8.86 +8.86
Greens Sonja Gerdsen 1,061 3.13 −1.94
Animal Justice Amy Byrnes 1,024 3.02 +3.02
Total formal votes 33,878 96.45 +0.49
Informal votes 1,247 3.55 −0.49
Turnout 35,125 88.64 +0.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Adrian Tantari 17,625 52.02 +11.12
Liberal National Steve Coleman 16,253 47.98 −11.12
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +11.12


Primary vote results in Hervey Bay (Parties that did not get 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Labor
  Liberal National
  National
  Liberal
  One Nation
  City Country Alliance
  Family First
  Greens
  Katter's Australian
  Australian Democrats
  Palmer United
  Independent
Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Hervey Bay

References

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  1. ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ 2020 State General Election – Hervey Bay – District Summary, ECQ.
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